WAR WITH U-BOATS.
AN E^PENSI7^E,CAMi >AIGN/';
,j. v (Eer Pre.ss 'Association^ Copyright.") "v",;. ; 'LONDON, November 30.. )• In the House of-Lords, Lord Lee. in (moving the second- reading of the jAgrioulturalioßillji. stated that Great Britain's ''overseas'food supplies were within measurable distance .of complete severance during the war, although there were seldom niorejthan eight or nine , Gepnan submfr^n'es^ operating simultaneously on tßer.. British coast, f jwh&reasi"- s there were : sometimes 1500 vessels searching for them. It was bjfecially^estim^ted, that the sinking, of ea.ch German, submarine .qpst 20 millions jfterling ,in nava] "• and; other expenses. ■-,■■ .-■ '.- ■■•','
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9382, 2 December 1920, Page 5
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